Kimball Art Center

Park City, Utah Art Center

Watercolor

Painting through the seasons: Fall and Winter Watercolor Workshop

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Autumn leaves are falling and Jack Frost will soon be nipping at our toes.   It’s time to bring the beauty of the outdoors into the studio and paint a few seasonally inspired pieces.  We will paint an autumn inspired scene as well snowy winter painting.  References will be provided and students will follow the instructor’s demos. 

We will break for lunch (one hour).  Please bring your own lunch.

See 2024 Kimball watercolor supply list 

Instructor: Barbara Kidd

Sketch, Paint and Go: How to Complete a Travel Sketchbook

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This course will focus on developing skills and techniques that will help you have a more successful experience sketching outdoors or while traveling.  This class will include some discussion about design, layout, materials and general tips as well as drawing and sketching exercises. We will experiment with a variety of materials including pencil, pen, ink, and watercolor paints.  

We will break for lunch (one hour).  Please bring your own lunch.

See 2024 Kimball sketch supply list

Instructor: Barbara Kidd

Painting Through the Seasons: Spring and Summer Watercolor Workshop

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Spring is in the air and summer is fast approaching! We will bring the beauty of the outdoors into the studio and will paint a few seasonally inspired pieces.  This is a great way to practice your “en plein air” skills before taking your paints outdoors or learn some new watercolor techniques.  References will be provided and students will follow the instructor’s demos. 

We will break for lunch (one hour).  Please bring your own lunch.

See 2024 Kimball watercolor supply list

Instructor: Barbara Kidd

Watercolor Reboot Workshop

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Join us as we dust off our paints and reacquaint ourselves with watercolors.  This course is designed to help you gain more confidence with this medium.  We will work through some warm-up exercises in the morning, then will dive into painting a few paintings.  By the end of the day, you will have some new skills that should jumpstart your painting journey! 

We will break for lunch (one hour).  Please bring your own lunch.  

See 2024 Kimball watercolor supply list

Level:  Beginning and intermediate students.

Instructor: Barbara Kidd

Constructed Environment Workshop

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Learn the basics of watercolor manipulation and color theory while creating a large imaginative landscape painting.

 

 

Fall Foliage Nature Walk: Botanical Art in the Hills of Park City

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Come and create art in beautiful Park City at its autumnal best!  This workshop will introduce you to the joy and beauty of observational sketching and painting of fall leaves.  It will include a 1/2 hike and then a demonstration of basic sketching and watercolor techniques as well as individual instruction.  No previous experience is necessary.   (Materials list and meet-up location will be sent upon sign-up).